September 15, 2015
New Wilson Chair in Canadian History says it’s time for historians to join public dialogueInfluential Canadian historian Ian McKay has been appointed as McMaster University’s L.R. Wilson Chair in Canadian History, where he will make a priority of connecting historians to one another — and to all Canadians.
September 15, 2015
Universities have a ‘valuable role to play’ in city buildingStephen Huddart recently kicked off the Big Ideas, Better Cities series, a year-long series of events showcasing how McMaster research can help cities respond to 21st century challenges.
September 15, 2015
McMaster well-represented in 2015 Hamilton Gallery of DistinctionSeven outstanding citizens — including two with deep ties to McMaster, Mohit Bhandari and Terry Yates — have been named to the Hamilton Gallery of Distinction.
September 14, 2015
Mark Pavlidis shares three valuable tips for student entrepreneursMark Pavlidis — co-founder and CTO of Toronto-based tech startup Flixel and a McMaster engineering alumnus — will visit campus for Spectrum’s fall kickoff event on Tuesday, Sept. 15.
September 14, 2015
Five years later, students still ‘blown away’ by Lyons New Media CentreLibrary staff and students gathered recently to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Lyons New Media Centre.
September 14, 2015
Science Literacy Week offers a wide range of fun, informative programmingView a lunar eclipse, learn the basics of cryptography, test your scientific knowledge and win! All this and more during Science Literacy Week, Sept. 21-27.
September 14, 2015
Master of Public Health: New program begins at McMasterThe program builds on the Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics' renowned expertise in health policy analysis and health methodology research, and uses McMaster’s educational approach of small group, self-directed learning.
September 11, 2015
Across the generations: Watching history unfoldFourth-year student Rotimi Fadiya reflects on the impact of financial support from McMaster alumni across the generations.
September 11, 2015
Humanities offers a little something for everyone on campusNext time you’re scouring the course calendar looking for a unique class to expand your education, take a look at what the Faculty of Humanities is offering.
September 10, 2015
MMoA partners with Supercrawl to present the art of John DicksonDickson’s art will be installed at the corner of James Street North and Cannon Street, just outside of Hamilton Artists Inc., as part of the popular music and arts festival.
September 10, 2015
Hoop dreams: Van Koughnett competing in international basketball tourneySean Van Koughnett — McMaster's associate vice-president, students and learning, and dean of students — is playing in the 2015 International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 World Tour Master Competition.
September 10, 2015
Perspectives on Peace campaign to launch on campusPerspectives on Peace is a campaign aimed at fostering creative dialogue around global issues with an emphasis on peace and conflict resolution, and will kick-off later this month.
September 9, 2015
Alyssa Lai, Terry Cooke to be honoured with Community Impact Awards"McMaster is part of a larger community and ecosystem that make Hamilton a great place to be," says Alyssa Lai. "By staying involved, you find out where you belong and how you can contribute to your community."
September 9, 2015
World champion rower balancing engineering studies and sportWhile many students break out of their shells in university, biochemical engineering student Karl Zimmermann has spent his time breaking world records.
September 9, 2015
McMaster travel award honours Queen’s historic reignThanks to alumnus Arnold Beale, McMaster students will benefit from a new international travel award, named in honour of Queen Elizabeth II.
September 8, 2015
McMaster’s Laurel Trainor inducted into Royal Society of CanadaThe professor of Psychology, Neuroscience and Behaviour and director of the McMaster Institute for Music and the Mind is one of 87 new Fellows elected from across Canada.
September 8, 2015
New to McMaster? Student Union president has advice for youJoin a club, hike to a waterfall, take a selfie with the senator - MSU president Ehima Osazuwa has lots of suggestions for new Marauders.
September 8, 2015
Ice dancer turned astrophysicist studies Milky Way’s mysterious dark matterGwendolyn Eadie is a graduate student whose eyes are on the skies.
September 4, 2015
‘Fiery’ Bill Fowler mourned by friends and colleagues at McMasterThe legendary basketball coach was inducted as a builder into the McMaster Athletics Hall of Fame in 1993, and received honorary membership in the McMaster Alumni Association in 2002. He died Aug. 30 at age 85.
September 3, 2015
McMaster hires sexual violence response coordinator Meaghan RossRoss joins the University with more than six years’ experience in project management, including the coordination of a two-year project at McMaster entitled It's Time to End Violence Against Women on Campus.